The Bank of Ghana has partnered Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) to pilot a general-purpose Central Bank Digital Currency (retail CBDC) in Ghana. G+D is providing the technology and developing the solution adapted to Ghana’s requirements, which will be tested in a trial phase with banks, payment service providers, merchants, consumers and other …

Chelsea goalscorer Hakim Ziyech was forced off with a shoulder injury in the first half of Wednesday’s UEFA Super Cup against Villarreal. Ziyech gave the Blues the lead in the 27th minute, converting a cross from Kai Havertz from close range. Just minutes later, the Moroccan star had to be …

Actor cum Politician John Dumelo has complained bitterly about people who pretend to care just so they can gain more insight to laugh at peoples problems. In Ghana’s showbiz industry, people pretend to be on the side of their colleagues just so they can gain enough information to ridicule them. …

Details are emerging about the cause of a fire outbreak that gutted the house of Ghanaian actress, Beverley Afaglo at Community 9 in Tema, Accra. The fire which lit up and spewed thick smoke into the evening sky for hours attracted scores of people to the scene to help save …

Comedian cum Teacher Michael Owusu Afriyie, popularly known as Teacher Kwadwo has said that he will never be bothered should the Ghana Education Service (GES) sack him. According to him, he spends more even on providing basic needs for the school in which he teaches and therefore will not be …

New Patriotic Party (NPP) activist, Dr Arthur Kennedy has taken a swipe at Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia following his comments that the ruling government has managed the economy well. Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia speaking at a TESCON conference in Cape Coast on Saturday, August 7, had indicated that …

A child, identified as Nhyira Asiedu, is beseeching ex-Barcelona player, Lionel Messi, to return to the club. Messi left Barcelona last week – the only club he has played for – as they were unable to afford a new deal under La Liga’s financial fair play rules. Following his exit, …

Budding artiste, Patapaa, has ventured into the movie industry and is currently shooting an upcoming movie. In the ‘behind the scenes’ shot he posted, Patapaa was filming alongside veteran actress Maame Gyanwaa. Per his role, he was captured wooing an elderly Maame Gyanwaa who declined his proposal with a slap. …

Africa’s richest man saw his fortune grow by 3 billion dollars over the last year, according to American business news portal, Bloomberg. Nigeria’s Alhaji Aliko Dangote, whiles consolidating his place as the continent’s undisputed money man has also risen up the global rankings to the 117th most richest. This is …

• Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta said the Ghana.Gov has over 5.8 million transactions since its inception in June 2020 • Although over GH¢21 billion of revenue has been recorded, Ken Ofori-Atta said more is expected from the GRA and other government agencies • The platform was officially launched in July 2021 Finance …